Michal Mine
Důl Michal
Fee required
Parking available
Industrial heritage museum in Ostrava, Czech Republic, offering guided tours, educational programs, and insights into a miner's daily life. Located near Ostrava ZOO, accessible by public transport, bike, and car.

📜 Former coal mine turned industrial heritage museum in Ostrava.
🔍 Explore well-preserved facilities and learn about a miner's daily life through various guided and unguided tours.

Why Go

🏭 Explore a well-preserved industrial heritage site
🚶‍♀️ Start point for green-marked tourist trail
🚴‍♂️ Access to cycle paths (M and V routes)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Educational programs for children and cultural events

Why Avoid

⚠️ Not barrier-free, limited wheelchair access due to stairs/narrow entrances
🚫 Drones strictly prohibited
💪 Night tour requires greater physical exertion

Cost

💰 Adults 160 CZK for basic tour, 260 CZK for night tour, discounts available.

Hours

🕒 Apr & Oct: weekends/holidays 9:00-15:00; May-Sep: Tue-Sun/holidays 9:00-15:00, Jul-Aug until 17:00; Nov-Mar: closed.

🅿️ Parking

Free parking for cars in front of gate or designated car park. Buses can park within complex.

♿ Accessibility

Not barrier-free due to stairs/thresholds. Ground floor/outdoor tour possible for wheelchairs. Separate tours for visually impaired can be arranged.

🐾 Pets

Small pets allowed in arms/bag. Pen available for large dogs. Assistance dogs allowed indoors by prior arrangement.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 For Kids

Educational program "With the Gnome Michal" for kindergartens/1st grade. Interactive exhibits include trying miner's helmets and sorting coal.

🍽️ Refreshments

Restaurant "U Cingra" available during week. Limited snacks and meals on weekends.

📸 Photography

Personal use allowed outdoors (no drones). Indoors without flash/tripod in guide-specified rooms.